You’ve been charged with a DUI in California. You were driving home from the bar when you got pulled over for an expired inspection sticker or maybe you were weaving in and out of the lines. Whatever the reason, the officer became suspicious and asked you if you’d been drinking. He then gave you a field sobriety test which involved following a pen with your eyes, walking a straight line and saying the alphabet backwards. Then, he administered a breathalyzer [...]
If you have recently been arrested for DUI, you will be faced with many different kinds of penalties. These penalties commonly include monetary fines, suspension of your drivers license, and possibly jail time. Consequences for driving under the influence will vary from state to state, however the regulations have consistently became more strict over the past few years and will result in harsh penalties. It is possible to beat these penalties, but normally only if you have a DUI lawyer representing [...]
Is there something from your past that you regret? Many of us can answer yes to that question, especially if you got a DUI. A DUI goes on long after the fees and legal papers are [...]
Sure, you admit you went out drinking. You admit that you had a beer or two over at your friend’s house while watching the game. Then you decided to drive home because you were tired. The next thing you know, you’re being pulled over. Something about an expired inspection sticker. The officer shines a light in your eyes and asks if you’ve been drinking. No, you tell him. He asks you to step out of the car. You stumble getting out. You slipped, you say. The officer then puts you in handcuffs and tells you he is taking you to jail on suspicion of driving under the influence. You’re now facing a DUI charge, which, in California can be quite severe. But you can fight the charge with a good San Diego DUI [...]